{"id":43711,"date":"2018-01-02T15:25:45","date_gmt":"2018-01-02T21:25:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=43711"},"modified":"2018-01-02T15:25:45","modified_gmt":"2018-01-02T21:25:45","slug":"oxford-mississippi-residents-win-london-meet-and-greet-with-hamilton-creator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/oxford-mississippi-residents-win-london-meet-and-greet-with-hamilton-creator\/","title":{"rendered":"Oxford, Mississippi Residents Win London Meet-and-Greet with Hamilton Creator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Two lucky Oxford residents, <strong>Kathy<\/strong> and <strong>John Herbert<\/strong>, won a trip to see <em>Hamilton<\/em> in <strong>London<\/strong> and meet the creator, <strong>Lin-Manuel Miranda<\/strong>, after the performance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Kathy won the trip through a giveaway organized by VisitLondon.com which included their travel to London as well as the tickets to the show and meet-and-greet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8220;Winning this trip has been like a dream come true,&#8221; said Herbert. &#8220;There&#8217;s no doubt the highlight was to see the London production of &#8216;Hamilton&#8217; and meet Lin-Manuel Miranda! He is such a nice and friendly man, and he even gave our three daughters a call to say hi. We had a really great time chatting to him, and the show was fabulous.&#8221;\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The Herbert&#8217;s are no stranger to London as they have a child in University in the UK, though this was their first time seeing it at Christmas time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8220;We&#8217;ve had the chance to visit London before as one of our daughters goes to university in the UK,&#8221; said Herbert. &#8220;But seeing it at this time of year, with the Christmas lights and the festive spirit, has been absolutely wonderful. We can&#8217;t wait to come back.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cdispatch.com\/lifestyles\/article.asp?aid=62953\">source<\/a>)<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"16\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14544 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg?resize=25%2C16\" alt=\"The Local Voice Ligature\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two lucky Oxford residents, Kathy and John Herbert, won a trip to see Hamilton in London and meet<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":253,"featured_media":43712,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[307],"tags":[1065,11405,11403,11404,6231,6925,5,642,4,3,753,11406],"class_list":["post-43711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-people","tag-christmas","tag-free-trip","tag-hamilton","tag-herbert","tag-live-show","tag-london","tag-mississippi","tag-ms","tag-oxford","tag-the-local-voice","tag-tlv","tag-uk"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/2017-12-14-Hamilton-Christmas-Trip.jpg?fit=620%2C349&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/253"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43711"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43711\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}